Mary Pattara

Mary Pattara

PR Counsel

  • Media outreach for law firms and emerging industries. Expertise across the media landscape related to all branches of the U.S. military

Joined in 2019 | Public Relations professional for 13 Years

Mary provides focused PR support for law firms, connecting them with media opportunities across industries such as cybersecurity, cannabis and agribusiness, civil rights, sexual assault matters, and employment. She identifies timely opportunities to position lawyers as sources on litigation, regulatory developments, breaking news, and emerging trends. With a strong understanding of the media landscape through both industry and geographic lenses, Mary uses her tech-savvy skills to track key developments and craft effective pitches. Mary has worked extensively with media outlets reporting on all branches of the U.S. military. Prior to joining newsPRos she worked at leading PR agencies in Chicago.

Mary earned a B.S. in Communication with specializations in Organizational Communication and Public Relations from the University of Evansville.

Key Strengths

  • Message Development
  • Breaking news source placement
  • Media Outreach & Brand Positioning
  • Surveys & Award Submissions
  • Content Creation

Fun fact

Mary loves walking on the Chicago lakefront with her Australian Shepherd, Graham, whose s’mores-colored fur inspired his name.

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